A taxi driver who was charged four years ago with causing the death of a couple by dangerous driving, met his demise this morning in an accident along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. Dead is 29-year-old Mark Cameron of Guyhoc Park, Georgetown. A police report said Cameron was driving a motor car along the Linden/Soesdyke highway at…
Concerns over the new COVID-19 variant- called the ‘Omicron’ variant’- have been mounting, but President Dr. Irfaan Ali says that the use of the COVID-19 vaccines are people’s best chance at remaining protected against the deadly disease. The emergence of this Omicron variant was reported last week and since then, the World Health Organisation (WHO)…
A taxi driver who was charged four years ago with causing the death of a couple by dangerous driving, met his demise this morning in an accident along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. Dead is 29-year-old Mark Cameron of Guyhoc Park, Georgetown. A police report said Cameron was driving a motor car along the Linden/Soesdyke highway at…
THREE persons are in police custody after they attempted to bribe a police officer on Saturday in order for him to forego investigations against one of them at the Golden Grove Police Station. The suspects were identified as two men in their 30s and a 25-year-old female. Reports indicate that at around 17:30 hrs on…
Two men were Monday found not guilty by a 12-member jury for the 2017 murder of 58-year-old businessman Fazal Shaheed, who was shot during an armed robbery at Freeman Street, East La Penitence. Shawn DaSantos and Stephen Howard, both former residents of Freeman Street, were on trial before Justice Jo-Ann Barlow at the Demerara High…
A taxi driver who was charged four years ago with causing the death of a couple by dangerous driving, met his demise this morning in an accident along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. Dead is 29-year-old Mark Cameron of Guyhoc Park, Georgetown. A police report said Cameron was driving a motor car along the Linden/Soesdyke highway at…
-GSA students, entrepreneurs set to benefit SENIOR Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility of Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, on Sunday inspected the soon-to-be-opened $60 million agro-processing facility at Cotton Field in Region Two and the Abrams Zuil Secondary School, which is currently under construction. The minister toured the two project sites as…
Paris St-Germain and Argentina forward Lionel Messi won the Ballon d’Or – awarded to the best footballer of the year – for a record seventh time. Messi, 34, helped his country win the Copa America, his first international honour, and has scored 40 goals in 2021 – 28 for Barcelona, four for Paris St-Germain and…
In wake of the discovery of a new variant of Coronavirus that the medical community has flagged as faster spreading and more infectious, President Irfaan Ali is encouraging citizens who are still to be vaccinated to make the choice and get vaccinated today. In a statement, the President said at this stage, vaccination is the…
— with close to US$600M in NRF as country receives final oil lift for the year ALTHOUGH oil prices have dipped because of a new COVID-19 variant which was detected in South Africa, Brent – the benchmark Guyana uses to sell its crude – still remains over US$70 per barrel of oil, giving Guyana an opportunity…
